Sign NOSDRA bill into law, lawmakers, CSOs tell Buhari

The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) along with other agencies including Civil Society Organisations as well as the media have appealed to President Muhamadu Buhari to assent to its 2019 amendment bill into law as it will improve the oil spill response strategy in the Niger Delta region.

Speaking at stakeholders workshop in Abuja on “reducing environmental degradation in the Niger Delta through improved oil spill response” Special assistant to president Mohammadu Buhari on Niger Delta affairs, Mr Edobor Iyamu gave assurance that the president will sign the bill